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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,274.84, 6,408.30 and 2,190.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,274.84, 6,408.30 and 2,190.26 is: 3,283.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,274.84 : 6,408.30 = 2,190.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,274.84/6,408.30 = 2,190.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,274.84x = 6,408.30 × 2,190.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,274.84x = 14,035,843.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,035,843.16/4,274.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,283.36

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